Monthly Archives: July 2016
Hordes of Fake Users Scamming Social Media, eCommerce Sites
Oh, no. Pied Piper bought fake users.The most recent episode of the HBO TV series, "Silicon Valley," (spoiler alert) ends with the revelation that...
Intel, Mobileye to Help BMW Get Driverless Cars on Road by 2021
Intel is partnering with BMW and Mobileye in an effort not only to bring a fleet of fully autonomous vehicles from the automaker to...
IT Security Skills Gap More Harmful for SMBs Than Larger Firms
The shortage of security professionals is hurting small businesses far more than large enterprises, according to a survey conducted by IT service provider Spiceworks.Fifty-nine...
LizardStresser Botnet Launches 400G-bps Attack on IoT Devices
The Internet of things movement has given rise to a new era of connected, vulnerable devices that are being assembled to enable a massive...
Future of Work Study Finds a Work in Progress
It's news to no one that work today looks a lot different than it used to, from how days are structured to how long...
Startup Saleswarp Takes Cloud-Only Approach to Retail Automation
"At first, I thought most of our customers would want a hybrid cloud design," David Potts explained as he outlined the architecture of his...
MongoDB Delivers Connector for Apache Spark
This week at its MongoDB World conference in New York, MongoDB announced the MongoDB Connector for Apache Spark, which enables developers and data scientists...
HPE Executive Changes Put Focus on The Machine
The latest major changes at Hewlett Packard Enterprise this week put a spotlight back onto The Machine, a bold move to reimagine data center...
Obama Administration Launches Data-Driven Justice Initiative
The Obama administration, which eight years ago instituted a "Cloud First" IT modernization policy for all federal offices and agencies, on June 30 issued...
IBM Launches NYC Bluemix Garage With Former Azure Exec
Shawn Murray was perfectly happy as the senior director of Azure digital sales at Microsoft, as he had been with the company for 18...